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NewsOctober 24, 2007

Avis Budget Acquires Interest in Carey International Investment

Provider of chauffeured vehicles will extend range of services that Avis Budget can offer to commercial and leisure travelers.

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NewsOctober 24, 2007

Study: Crack, Cocaine Addicts Rent Cars for Drugs

Steer clear of the increasing number of “rock rentals,” where addicts loan their cars for several hours in exchange for drugs.

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NewsOctober 23, 2007

Amex: Car Rental Rates to Increase 2% to 4%

The forecast reports that the car rental industry's new competitive landscape and ownership changes across major U.S. car rental companies has created a spirited competition for corporate business.

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NewsOctober 22, 2007

Wis. Rail Line Project Dead

The commuter rail to be funded primarily through a $15 car rental fee is not funded in new state budget.

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NewsOctober 17, 2007

New GM Vehicle Will be Limited in Rental Fleets

Currently, 40 percent of the Malibu–GM's most fleeted car–is sold to rental companies. However, GM only intends to put out 20 percent of the production output to rental agencies.

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NewsOctober 17, 2007

Thrifty Opens at Raleigh-Durham Airport

Located near the airport terminal, the new Thrifty Car Rental facility will cater to a mix of customers that is expected to be about 70 percent leisure and 30 percent corporate.

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NewsOctober 17, 2007

ACE, Payless Upgrade to Amadeus Complete Access Plus

This technology provides the travel agents with access to real-time information and full pricing, allowing them to quote more accurate, up-to-the-minute car rental prices inclusive of taxes and surcharges.

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NewsOctober 17, 2007

National Car Rental Canada Sued in Wrongful Death

Former NHL player Rob Ramage and the company that rented him the vehicle used in a fatal collision could soon both face significant financial penalties in a civil trial in St. Louis.

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NewsOctober 17, 2007

Woman Sues Zipcar, Flexcar Over Accessibility

She said she wants both companies to modify some of their cars with hand levers for the disabled.

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NewsOctober 17, 2007

Sea-Tac Airport Plans Parking Garage for Rental Cars

The building would cut rental car-related traffic down 20 percent.

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